Background Because only 25% of cases of premature ovarian insufficiency (POI) have a
known etiology, the aim of this review was to summarize the associations and mechanisms …

Background Considerable interest has been gathered on the relevant impact of preventable
factors, including incorrect lifestyle and unhealthy habits, on female fertility. Smoking …

Microplastics (MPs) are receiving increased attention as a harmful environmental pollutant.
Studies have investigated that MPs have reproductive toxicity, but the mechanism is little …

The ovarian system comprises vital organs in females and is of great significance for the
maintenance of reproductive potential and endocrine stability. Although complex …

Across the Western World there is an increasing trend to postpone childbearing.
Consequently, the negative influence of age on oocyte quality may lead to a difficulty in …

After 480 days of age, high-producing hens are likely to be subject to ovarian aging, mainly
due to oxidative stress. In this study, the amelioration of ovarian aging in chickens, using a …

BACKGROUND Air pollution is both a sensory blight and a threat to human health. Inhaled
environmental pollutants can be naturally occurring or human-made, and include traffic …

ABSTRACT Hawthorn-leaves flavonoids (HF), extracted from hawthorn leaves, were
reported to exert antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and hypolipidemic properties. The aim of our …

Reproductive aging is on the rise globally and inseparable from the entire aging process. An
extreme form of reproductive aging is premature ovarian insufficiency (POI), which to date …

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and lung cancer are major lung diseases
affecting millions worldwide. Both diseases have links to cigarette smoking and exert a …